Every month or so, Raissa Federline of Murrysville sends 40 to 60 pounds of bras to Free The Girls, a nonprofit organization in the state of Indiana that ships the new and gently used undergarments to survivors of sex trafficking in El Salvador, Ugan More...

NationalToday.com recently conducted a survey to learn more about Americans’ perceptions of Groundhog Day. To conduct the survey, the National Today data science team surveyed 1,035 Americans. The revelations are interesting: More...

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — A joint funeral is set for a Pennsylvania couple who were married 54 years before each died on consecutive days. The Erie Times-News reports 82-year-old Skip Schwenk died Sunday of cancer at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie. More...

Indiana University of Pennsylvania College of Fine Arts announced an exhibit of works by Frank Mason, a mid-20th century painter, student and then instructor in the Art Students League of New York. More...

Haley Solan of Acme has been named to Alvernia University’s dean’s list for the fall 2016 semester, the Reading campus announced Tuesday. Solan studied occupational therapy at Alvernia and is a graduate of Geibel Catholic High Scho More...

Greensburg man charged with marijuana possession State police at Greensburg report Thomas Urdzik, 42, of Greensburg, was charged with possession of a small amount of marijuana following a traffic stop at 9:15 p.m. Sunday, Jan. More...

The Ligonier Township Municipal Authority (LTMA) Board of Directors on Wednesday discussed the steps needed to keep the LTMA under local control and avoid a sale of the authority to an outside entity. More...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — The handlers of Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, said the furry rodent has “predicted” six more weeks of winter after seeing his shadow at dawn Thursday. More...

The Unity Township Supervisors will hold a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Unity Township Municipal Building to discuss and take action on matters associated with a stormwater management project within the township. More...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Insufficient chlorine in Pittsburgh’s public water supply led to the closure Wednesday of nearly two dozen grade schools and a boil-water advisory in neighborhoods that include the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie M More...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Penn State’s former president and two other ex-administrators learned Wednesday they will go to trial next month, nearly six years after the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal first became public. More...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House has issued a cryptic warning that the U.S. will act against Iran unless it stops testing ballistic missiles and supporting Houthi rebels in Yemen, but declined to say what retaliatory actions the U.S. More...

CLAYSVILLE — Going into Wednesday night’s WPIAL Class AATeam Championships quarterfinal match between Derry Area and McGuffey, the 220-pound bout between the Trojans’ Hunter Edmiston and the Highlanders’ Noah Cline would not have been a popular choic More...

Contributing to a school record in the 200 freestyle relay as a freshman likely proved to be one of the most significant moments in the high school career of Derry Area senior swimming standout Zach Baum. More...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Only a fraction of the audience had stuck around when singer-rapper Lauryn Hill took the stage in Pittsburgh more than three hours late. Adisc jockey on the bill, DJ Motormane, tells the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that Hill More...